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Two Penn State Football Freshmen Earn 5-Star Rankings
Andrew Olesh and Malachi Goodman, members of the Nittany Lions' 2025 recruiting class, emerge as 5-star players according to the latest national rankings.
What they’re saying nationally about Penn State football after Jim Knowles hire
Penn State has received plenty of praise over the past few weeks for retaining talent. Its latest move, hiring one of the nation's best defensive coordinators, has people buzzing.
Jim Knowles says Penn State football was 'everything' to him in first comments after OSU exit
Former Ohio State defensive coordinator said in an address to Penn State players that the Nittany Lions were 'everything' to him growing up
Jim Knowles’ Ohio State betrayal benefits Penn State more than you realize
While everyone in college football is already talking about Penn State's new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, it's possible that not everyone is realizing how much his betrayal of Ohio State benefits his new club.
‘The Team Is Still Going To Be as Strong’ — Ohio State Star Issues Blunt Reaction to Jim Knowles’ Penn State Departure
Jim Knowles made a rare move by leaving Ohio State — just after the Buckeyes won the national championship — to join Big Ten rival Penn State. His decision, confirmed on Jan. 27, wasn’t a surprise to his players,
Ohio State five-star newcomer confirms suspicion about Jim Knowles joining Penn State
Penn State announced Knowles signing to be their coordinator on Tuesday and one Buckeye confirmed what most people figured; the Buckeyes have taken exception to Knowles’ landing
Playoff or bust for LSU’s Brian Kelly? Plus, Penn State doubles down with Jim Knowles hire
Today, we’re talking about the offseason’s early winner, Brian Kelly’s do-or-die year at LSU and changes to the College ...
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ESPN projects Penn State as 2025 College Football Playoff national champion
Penn State football enters 2025 with sky high expectations after a CFP semifinal run last season. Can the Nittany Lions come ...
'Not Good Enough:' What Went Wrong for Penn State Basketball Vs. Ohio State
Penn State basketball positioned Thursday's game against Ohio State as a pivotal turning point on the Big Ten schedule. The ...
Why Penn State is Winning College Football's 2025 Offseason
Everything seems to be falling perfectly into place for the Nittany Lions ahead of the 2025 season, writes Steven Lassan.
Penn State poaching Jim Knowles sends clear message: James Franklin, Nittany Lions ready to take next step
James Franklin has picked up his first win over Ohio State since 2016. Penn State poached Ohio State defensive coordinator ...
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Penn State men’s basketball season on brink of disaster following blowout loss in Rec Hall
Mike Rhoades leaned back in his seat in the Rec Hall media room Thursday night with his arms crossed and his eyes tightening their gaze as 7-foot forward Yanic Konan Niederhauer answered questions ...
Replay: Ohio State wins third straight, takes down Penn State with double-digit win
John Mobley Jr. flirted with a triple-double and Ohio State won its third straight game, this one a 19-point win at Penn ...
Where is Penn State in search for defensive coordinator? Nittany Lions mailbag
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State ’s first-ever 16-game season is in the books and the Nittany Lions are the preseason No. 1 in ...
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How Penn State’s hire of a new defensive coordinator shows it’s all in on football
Penn State has made a massive splash by hiring Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to take the same job with the ...
Penn State’s 25 most important players for 2025: No. 21
This is a series outlining Penn State’s 25 most important players of the 2025 offseason as the Nittany Lions look ahead to ...